Cookies Policy – Padelgourmet
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on the user’s device when visiting a website.
They are used to remember browsing information (for example, preferred language or pages visited) and to improve the user experience.
There are different types of cookies depending on their purpose and duration. Some are necessary for the basic operation of the site (technical cookies), while others are used for analytical or advertising purposes.
2. What types of cookies does this website use?
The website https://padelgourmet.com/ uses the following categories of cookies:
a) Technical or necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and allow the user to browse and use its basic features. Without these cookies, some services may not work correctly.
Example: remembering whether the user accepted or rejected the cookie consent banner.
b) Analytics or measurement cookies
These cookies make it possible to measure the number of visitors and perform statistical analysis of how users interact with the website. At Padelgourmet, they are used to improve content and enhance the browsing experience.
- Provider: Google Analytics
- Purpose: to anonymously analyze user behavior and collect statistical data.
- More information: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies
c) Advertising and affiliate cookies
These cookies are used to display personalized ads based on user interests and to measure the performance of advertising or affiliate campaigns.
Examples:
- Google AdSense: to display relevant ads and measure their performance.
- Amazon Affiliates, etc.: to track conversions generated through affiliate links.
These cookies may be managed by third parties and may use similar technologies (such as pixels or tracking tags). More information about Google AdSense: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
3. Indicative list of cookies used
| Name | Type | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics | Distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics | Generate usage statistics | 24 hours |
| _gat | Analytics | Google Analytics | Limit request rate | 1 minute |
| IDE | Advertising | Google DoubleClick | Display personalized ads | 1 year |
| test_cookie | Advertising | Google DoubleClick | Check if the browser supports cookies | 15 minutes |
| affiliate_id / tracking_id | Affiliate | Amazon / others | Attribute sales generated through affiliate links | Variable |
(The list may vary depending on the tools active at any given time and will be updated periodically.)
4. Managing and configuring cookies
When accessing the website for the first time, the user can accept, reject, or customize cookies through the consent banner.
Additionally, the user can delete or block cookies from their browser at any time. Below are links with instructions for the most common browsers:
5. Third-party cookies
This website may use third-party services that collect information for statistical or advertising purposes.
These third parties are responsible for the processing of the collected data and must ensure compliance with European data protection regulations.
Main third parties used by Padelgourmet:
- Google LLC (Google Analytics and AdSense)
- Amazon EU S.à r.l. (Amazon Associates Program)
- Other affiliate platforms or e-commerce sites specialized in padel.
6. Consent
Consent for the use of cookies is obtained by expressly accepting the banner displayed upon entering the website.
Users can withdraw their consent at any time via the cookie settings panel available on the site or by deleting cookies through their browser.
7. Updates to this cookie policy
Padelgourmet may modify this Cookie Policy to adapt it to legal, technical, or functional changes.
The current version will always be the one published on this page.
Last updated: October 2025
